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Protests erupt in Solomon Islands
SYDNEY, Australia, 24 April 2019 (ABC) - Legislators have appointed political veteran Manasseh Sogavare as the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands - for the fourth time - but his victory has already stoked tensions in the capital Honiara. |
PEI elevates Green party to opposition in Canadian first
TORONTO, Canada, 24 April 2019 (Guardian) - A Green party will form the official opposition for the first time in Canadian history, following a closely watched election in the province of Prince Edward Island. The unprecedented result signifies a major milestone for the environmentally oriented political party. |
Hawaii's islands are under threat from rising sea levels
NEW YORK, US, 23 April 2019 (Fox News) - Known for its scenic landscape, tropical climate and beautiful beaches, Hawaii is a tourist destination for people around the world. But concerns have arisen that its iconic Waikiki Beach could soon be underwater as rising sea levels caused by climate change overtake its white sand beaches and bustling city streets. |
NZ plans for inevitable climate-related migration
SOUTH TARAWA, Kiribati, 23 April 2019 (PINA) - Ioane Teitiota caught the world’s attention in 2015 when he fought to become the world’s first climate refugee. He desperately tried to keep his family in New Zealand, and applied for refugee status but that was unsuccessful and he was forced to return to Kiribati. |
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